How To Grow
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Grow your own: Raspberries
Raspberries taste great and their easy-going nature makes it so easy to grow your own.
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Grow your own: Rhubarb
Rhubarb is probably the easiest of all fruit and veg crops to grow since by and large it can simply be left to produce a harvest of colourful leaf stalks without much help from us.
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Grow your own: Runner beans
These must be UK gardeners’ all time favourite beans, yet they can be a little temperamental. This is often because hot weather prevents the pollination of flowers needed to produce pods, but usually a drop in temperature will get them…
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Grow your own: Salad Leaves
The popularity of pillow-packs of salad leaves in supermarkets has helped to fuel the popularity of grow-your-own salad crops.
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Grow your own: Spinach
Spinach is a crop is not hugely popular as a cooked vegetable but the young leaves are used more in salads now.
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Grow your own: Squashes
Squashes are members of the gourd family and include pumpkins, courgettes and marrows.
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Grow your own: Strawberries
Strawberries are among the easiest and most adaptable fruits we can grow since they are just as happy in a strawberry pot on the patio or a hanging basket as they are in the soil on the veg plot.
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Grow your own: Sweetcorn
There is nothing more delightful on a warm summer’s evening than eating barbecued home-grown sweetcorn; the juices and melted butter dribbling down your chin. This crop is simple to grow and a great one to involve children in. You’ll have…
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Grow your own: Swiss Chard
Swiss Chard is worth growing for its decorative leaves and stems alone. However, they also make a tasty alternative to spinach!
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Grow your own: Turnips & Swede
Home-grown turnips are the best to eat. They can be harvested about golf ball size and eaten raw in salads, rather like radishes, or cooked in many ways.
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Grow your own: Tomatoes
Tomatoes are a popular greenhouse crop can also be grown outside on the patio or plot or even in a hanging basket if you get the right variety.
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VIDEO: Unboxing the NEW How to Grow Month By Month
Today we’re unboxing the first in the series of the new How To guides from Kitchen Garden Magazine! ‘How to’… Grow month by month takes you through all the essential tasks to do on your veg patch or in your…
